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Vernon's Card Handling
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1:23:40 - 1:27:09 (03:29)

The speaker discusses some unique techniques used by Vernon in card handling, who described the ideal of how something would be performed even though he hadn't seen it executed that perfectly, and mentions that 9% of gamblers and cardmen find it separate from how any other person handles cards.

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Richard Turner talks about how his mentor Vernon would describe to him the ideal way of performing a trick, even if Vernon had never seen it done perfectly; and how the grip on the deck of cards differs from a general person's grip.
1:23:40 - 1:25:37 (01:57)
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Card Tricks
Summary

Richard Turner talks about how his mentor Vernon would describe to him the ideal way of performing a trick, even if Vernon had never seen it done perfectly; and how the grip on the deck of cards differs from a general person's grip.

Chapter
Vernon's Card Handling
Episode
#411: Richard Turner — The Magical Phenom Who Will Blow Your Mind
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker had difficulty observing hand actions due to their own hands obscuring the view, leading them to rely on mental visualization.
1:25:37 - 1:27:09 (01:32)
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Hand Actions
Summary

The speaker had difficulty observing hand actions due to their own hands obscuring the view, leading them to rely on mental visualization. Additionally, the uniqueness of different card handlers is acknowledged within the gambling community.

Chapter
Vernon's Card Handling
Episode
#411: Richard Turner — The Magical Phenom Who Will Blow Your Mind
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show